House roll call 35 · 28th Congress · Jan 2, 1844
To suspend the rules, so as to enable MR. Ingersoll to introduce his motion that the house resolve itself into the committee of the whole for the consideration
On Jan 2, 1844, the House voted 105–47. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 101–3, Others 4–44. 3 members voted against their own party.
During the 28th Congress (1843–1844), John Tyler was president.
- Yes
- 105
- No
- 47
- Did not vote
- 82
- Date
- Jan 2, 1844
By party
- Others4 yes · 44 no · 36 didn’t vote
- Democrats101 yes · 3 no · 46 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Lucius Quintius Cincinnatus Elmer D-NJ voted no
- Samuel Beardsley D-NY voted no
- Amasa Dana D-NY voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- James Edwin Belser D-AL
- Dixon Hall Lewis D-AL
- William Winter Payne D-AL
- George Smith Houston D-AL
- Reuben Chapman D-AL
- Felix Grundy Mcconnell D-AL
- Thomas Hart Seymour D-CT
- John Stewart D-CT
- George Smith Catlin D-CT
- Samuel Simons D-CT
- Howell Cobb D-GA
- John Henry Lumpkin D-GA
- William Henry Stiles D-GA
- John Alexander Mcclernand D-IL
- Orlando Bell Ficklin D-IL
- John Wentworth D-IL
- Robert Dale Owen D-IN
- Thomas Jefferson Henley D-IN
- Thomas Smith D-IN
- William John Brown D-IN
- John Wesley Davis D-IN
- Joseph Albert Wright D-IN
- John Pettit D-IN
- Samuel Caldwell Sample O-IN
- Andrew Kennedy D-IN
- Linn Boyd D-KY
- George Alfred Caldwell D-KY
- James W. Stone D-KY
- Richard French D-KY
- John Wooleston Tibbatts D-KY
- John Slidell D-LA
- Alcée Louis La Branche D-LA
- William Parmenter D-MA
- Henry Williams D-MA
- Joshua Herrick D-ME
- Robert Pinckney Dunlap D-ME
- Hannibal Hamlin D-ME
- Lucius Lyon D-MI
- James Bennett Hunt D-MI
- Gustavus Miller Bower D-MO
- James Butler Bowlin D-MO
- James Hugh Relfe D-MO
- James Madison Hughes D-MO
- John Jameson D-MO
- Jacob Thompson D-MS
- William Henry Hammett D-MS
- David Settle Reid D-NC
- Romulus Mitchell Saunders D-NC
- John Reeves Jones Daniel D-NC
- Edmund Burke D-NH
- John Parker Hale D-NH
- John Randall Reding D-NH
- Moses Norris Jr. D-NH
- George Sykes D-NJ
- Isaac Gray Farlee D-NJ
- Littleton Kirkpatrick D-NJ
- Moses Gage Leonard D-NY
- Joseph Halstead Anderson D-NY
- Richard David Davis D-NY
- James Graham Clinton D-NY
- Jeremiah Russell D-NY
- Zadock Pratt D-NY
- David Lowrey Seymour D-NY
- Lemuel Stetson D-NY
- Charles Swan Benton D-NY
- Preston King D-NY
- Orville Hungerford D-NY
- Jeremiah Eaton Cary D-NY
- Horace Wheaton D-NY
- George Oscar Rathbun D-NY
- Byram Green D-NY
- William Spring Hubbell D-NY
- Alexander Duncan D-OH
- John B. Weller D-OH
- Henry St. John D-OH
- Heman Allen Moore D-OH
- Joseph Morris D-OH
- William Cochran Mccauslen D-OH
- Ezra Dean D-OH
- Edward Joy Morris O-PA
- Charles Jared Ingersoll D-PA
- John Ritter D-PA
- Richard Brodhead D-PA
- Benjamin Alden Bidlack D-PA
- James Black D-PA
- William Wilkins D-PA
- Elisha Reynolds Potter O-RI
- James Augustus Black D-SC
- Richard Franklin Simpson D-SC
- Joseph Addison Woodward D-SC
- Isaac Edward Holmes D-SC
- Robert Barnwell Rhett D-SC
- Andrew Johnson D-TN
- Julius W. Blackwell D-TN
- Alvan Cullom D-TN
- George Washington Jones D-TN
- Joseph Hopkins Peyton O-TN
- Cave Johnson D-TN
- George Coke Dromgoole D-VA
- Thomas Walker Gilmer D-VA
- William Lucas D-VA
- William Taylor D-VA
- Augustus Alexandria Chapman D-VA
- Lewis Steenrod D-VA
- Paul Dillingham Jr. D-VT
How each representative voted: No
- James Dellet O-AL
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens O-GA
- Willis Green O-KY
- Henry Grider O-KY
- John White O-KY
- William Poindexter Thomasson O-KY
- Garrett Davis O-KY
- Robert Charles Winthrop O-MA
- Daniel Putnam King O-MA
- Charles Hudson O-MA
- John Quincy Adams O-MA
- Luther Severance O-ME
- Freeman Harlow Morse O-ME
- Thomas Lanier Clingman O-NC
- Daniel Moreau Barringer O-NC
- Edmund Deberry O-NC
- Lucius Quintius Cincinnatus Elmer D-NJ
- Hamilton Fish O-NY
- Charles Rogers O-NY
- Samuel Beardsley D-NY
- Amasa Dana D-NY
- Thomas J. Patterson O-NY
- Asher Tyler O-NY
- William Abbott Moseley O-NY
- Albert Smith O-NY
- Washington Hunt O-NY
- Robert Cumming Schenck O-OH
- John Inskeep Vanmeter O-OH
- Elias Florence O-OH
- Samuel Finley Vinton O-OH
- Perley Brown Johnson O-OH
- Alexander Harper O-OH
- Daniel Rose Tilden O-OH
- Joshua Reed Giddings O-OH
- Joseph Reed Ingersoll O-PA
- Michael Hutchinson Jenks O-PA
- Abraham Robinson Mcilvaine O-PA
- Henry Frick O-PA
- Henry Nes O-PA
- James Irvin O-PA
- Charles Manning Reed O-PA
- Henry Young Cranston O-RI
- William Tandy Senter O-TN
- Willoughby Newton O-VA
- Solomon Foot O-VT
- Jacob Collamer O-VT
- George Perkins Marsh O-VT
Did not vote
- William Lowndes Yancey D-AL
- Edward Cross D-AR
- George Brydges Rodney O-DE
- Absalom Harris Chappell O-GA
- Duncan Lamont Clinch O-GA
- Edward Junius Black D-GA
- Hugh Anderson Haralson D-GA
- Robert Smith D-IL
- Stephen Arnold Douglas D-IL
- Joseph Pendleton Hoge D-IL
- John J. Hardin O-IL
- Caleb Blood Smith O-IN
- John Bennett Dawson D-LA
- Isaac Edward Morse D-LA
- Pierre Jean Baptiste Evariste Bossier D-LA
- Amos Abbott O-MA
- Osmyn Baker O-MA
- Julius Rockwell O-MA
- Barker Burnell O-MA
- Joseph Grinnell O-MA
- John M. S. Causin O-MD
- Francis Brengle O-MD
- John Wethered O-MD
- John Pendleton Kennedy O-MD
- Jacob Alexander Preston O-MD
- Thomas Ara Spence O-MD
- Benjamin White D-ME
- Shepard Cary D-ME
- Robert Mcclelland D-MI
- Robert Whyte Roberts D-MS
- Tilghman Mayfield Tucker D-MS
- James Iver Mckay D-NC
- Archibald Hunter Arrington D-NC
- Kenneth Rayner O-NC
- William Wright O-NJ
- Selah Brewster Strong D-NY
- Henry Cruse Murphy D-NY
- Jonas Phillips Phoenix O-NY
- William Brown Maclay D-NY
- Daniel Dewey Barnard O-NY
- Chesselden Ellis D-NY
- Levi D. Carpenter D-NY
- Smith Meade Purdy D-NY
- Orville Robinson D-NY
- Charles Holker Carroll O-NY
- Joseph Vance O-OH
- Emery Davis Potter D-OH
- Joseph Jefferson Mcdowell D-OH
- Alfred Parish Stone D-OH
- Jacob Brinkerhoff D-OH
- James Mathews D-OH
- Edward Stowe Hamlin O-OH
- Henry Roelif Brinkerhoff D-OH
- John T. Smith D-PA
- Jacob Senewell Yost D-PA
- Jeremiah Brown O-PA
- Almon Heath Read D-PA
- George Fuller D-PA
- James Pollock O-PA
- Alexander Ramsey O-PA
- Andrew Stewart O-PA
- Henry Donnel Foster D-PA
- John Dickey O-PA
- Cornelius Darragh O-PA
- Samuel Hays D-PA
- Joseph Buffington O-PA
- John Campbell D-SC
- Armistead Burt D-SC
- Aaron Venable Brown D-TN
- David W. Dickinson O-TN
- John Baptista Ashe O-TN
- Milton Brown O-TN
- Archibald Atkinson D-VA
- Walter Coles D-VA
- Edmund Wilcox Hubard D-VA
- William Leftwich Goggin O-VA
- John Winston Jones D-VA
- Henry Alexander Wise D-VA
- Thomas Henry Bayly D-VA
- Samuel Chilton O-VA
- George Washington Hopkins D-VA
- George William Summers O-VA
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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